Thursday, August 28, 2014

Line for Line's Sake: Vintage Quilts

Mid-20th century

I'm always impressed by a vintage quilt
that looks modern. Here are a few that
accidentally (or on purpose) make
excellent use of line in the composition











Mid-20th century

Late 19th century crib quilt
From an old Quilt Engagement Calendar
and the America Hurrah collection



Mid-20th century string star


Mid-20th century string star in a crazy background
From Rocky Mountain Quilts


3 comments:

  1. I love these! As always, thanks for sharing such great inspiration!

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  2. Absolutely stunning, all of them!! I could study each one for days. Thanks!

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  3. Wow!! You bring together the most wonderful collections of quilts to share with us. These are all so inspiring!

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